Legal Opinion
Lyman A. Spalding, in Error v. The People of the State of New York, Ex Rel. Frederic F. Backus
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided December 30, 1845PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
45 U.S. 21
4 How. 21
11 L.Ed. 858
LYMAN A. SPALDING, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR,
v.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, EX REL. FREDERIC
F. BACKUS, DEFENDANTS.
January Term, 1846
THIS case was brought up from the Supreme Court for the Trial of Impeachments and the Correction of Errors of the State of New York, by a writ of error issued under the 25th section of the Judiciary Act.
The facts were these.
The relator, Frederick F. Backus, previous to the 20th day of July, 1840, had obtained a judgment in the Supreme Court of the State of New York against Lyman A. Spalding, the plaintiff in error, for the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People ex rel. Backus v. SpaldingNew York Court of Chancery · 1843
- Spalding v. People ex rel. BackusSupreme Court of the United States · 1846
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- Langdon v. Judges of the Wayne Circuit CourtMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
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